New eBook Recommendation: Axel Honneth

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An eBook title of interest is:
Axel Honneth: A critical theory of the social by Christopher F. Zurn.

An extract from the publisher's website states:
This book provides an accessible overview of Honneth’s main contributions across a variety of fields, assessing the strengths and weaknesses of his thought. Christopher Zurn clearly explains Honneth’s multi-faceted theory of recognition and its relation to diverse topics: individual identity, morality, activist movements, progress, social pathologies, capitalism, justice, freedom, and critique.

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